Tumours (German Childhood Cancer Registry)
In terms of the German Childhood Cancer Registry of the Institute of Medical Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics, University Medical Center Mainz:Almost all types of cancer generate tumours, but not all tumours are cancerous or malignant. The gravest characteristic of malignant tumours is their ability to spread beyond the original focus of a disease.
Selected information about Tumours (German Childhood Cancer Registry):
Tables:
- Childhood cancer, age median
- Childhood cancer (age-standardized incidence), e.g. by region
- Childhood cancer (age-standardized incidence), e.g. by sex and type of standardization
- Childhood cancer (cases/incidence), by age, sex and diagnosis et al.
- Childhood cancer, cumulative incidence
- Childhood cancer (SIR)
- Childhood cancer,sex ratio
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